Blues team to face Brumbies at Eden Park
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyBlues boss Leon MacDonald has made three changes to his starting XV to tackle the Brumbies in Round 3 of Super Rugby Trans Tasman. In the front row, Marcel Renata comes in to replace the injured...
Waratahs make 5 changes for Crusaders
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyChris Whitaker and Jason Gilmore have made 5 changes to the Waratahs side ahead of their massive encounter with Super Rugby Aotearoa champs, the Crusaders. A fresh second-row combo of Jack...
Crusaders team to face Waratahs
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyScott Barrett returns to the Crusaders starting lineup and assumes the captaincy as well for his side's clash against the Waratahs in Sydney. Barrett will be joined by Quintin Strange in the second-row Michael...
Brumbies team for Blues clash
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Brumbies have announced their side to tackle the Blues at Eden Park on Saturday. Head coach Dan McKellar has made three changes to the starting side that will take on the Blues in Auckland on Saturday...
Highlanders vs Rebels match moved to Sydney
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Highlanders' Sky Super Rugby Trans-Tasman match, scheduled for Sunday against the Rebels, has been moved from Queenstown to Sydney due to the extension of a travel pause between Victoria and New Zealand...
Beauden Barrett and three World Cup winning Springboks named in Top League XV of 2021
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Japanese Top League concluded this weekend with Panasonic Wild Knights beating Suntory Sungoliath 26-31 in the Final on Sunday. The competition organisers have since named the...
McCaw backs Whitelock as All Blacks' interim captain
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyTwo-Time Rugby World Cup-winning All Blacks captain Richie McCaw is backing his former All Blacks and Crusaders teammate Sam Whitelock to fill the skipper duties for the opening Tests of the 2021 season. Sam...
Watch: The Richie Mo'unga masterclass against the Reds
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyRichie Mo'unga shone as the Crusaders, winners of Super Rugby Aotearoa, thrashed Australian champions the Reds in their Trans Tasman clash. Richie Mo'unga plundered a hat-trick as the Crusaders...
Super Rugby Trans Tasman Wrap-up
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe New Zealand outfits enjoyed another clean sweep of their Australian opposition in Round 2 of Super Rugby Trans Tasman. The first fixture kicked off in Wellington where the Hurricanes...
Richie Mo'unga, Bryce Heem and Harry Wilson: The best performances from Saturday's Super Rugby action
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe New Zealand sides continued to show their dominance over their Australian counterparts. Here are the top performers for Saturdays matches Top performers Bryce Heem - Blues v...